Clinical Biochemistry

This textbook provides essential knowledge in clinical biochemistry, particularly for undergraduates and junior doctors. The seventh edition maintains its practical focus and includes updated illustrations.

The book Clinical Biochemistry serves as a comprehensive resource for students and professionals entering the field of biochemistry. With over 80,000 copies sold worldwide and translations in ten languages, it has established itself as a leading textbook in the subject. The seventh edition continues to provide essential information tailored for those new to clinical biochemistry, making it suitable for undergraduates in various disciplines, including medicine, nursing, and life sciences. Junior doctors will also benefit from its practical insights.

Retaining the practical, patient-centered approach of previous editions, Clinical Biochemistry does not compromise on depth. The book covers all crucial information without oversimplifying complex concepts. Updated illustrations enhance visual learning, making the content more engaging and easier to understand. The structured layout includes sections on core biochemistry, endocrinology, and specialized investigations, ensuring a logical flow of information.

In addition to foundational knowledge, the book incorporates clinical notes and case histories, helping readers connect theory with practice. It addresses the practicalities of modern hospital laboratories and provides guidance on interpreting test results. Each chapter features multiple-choice questions (MCQs) and is accompanied by an e-book that includes animations for a more interactive learning experience. New chapters on the pancreas and analysis methods further enrich the content, making Clinical Biochemistry an invaluable tool for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of this vital field.